Infusion Pumps

Fluid propulsion systems driven mechanically, electrically, or osmotically that are used to inject (or infuse) over time agents into a patient or experimental animal; used routinely in hospitals to maintain a patent intravenous line, to administer antineoplastic agents and other drugs in thromboembolism, heart disease, diabetes mellitus (INSULIN INFUSION SYSTEMS is also available), and other disorders.

Year introduced: 1987

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Tree Number(s): E07.505, E07.858.082.505

MeSH Unique ID: D007260

Entry Terms:

• Pumps, Infusion
• Infusion Pump
• Pump, Infusion
• Infusors
• Infusor
• Perfusion Pumps
• Perfusion Pump
• Pump, Perfusion
• Pumps, Perfusion
• Drug Infusion Systems
• Drug Infusion System
• Infusion System, Drug
• Infusion Systems, Drug
• System, Drug Infusion
• Systems, Drug Infusion
• Infusion Pumps, External
• External Infusion Pump
• External Infusion Pumps
• Infusion Pump, External
• Pump, External Infusion
• Pumps, External Infusion
• Intravenous Drug Delivery Systems
• Intravenous Drug Delivery System

Previous Indexing:

• Infusions, Intra-Arterial (1978-1986)
• Infusions, Parenteral (1966-1986)
• Perfusion, Regional (1978-1986)

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Equipment and Supplies
Infusion Pumps
Infusion Pumps, Implantable
Insulin Infusion Systems

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Equipment and Supplies
Surgical Equipment
Artificial Organs
Infusion Pumps
Infusion Pumps, Implantable
Insulin Infusion Systems